New York Public Library Books For Kids
No. of pages 192
Published: 1997
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There are 192 pages in this book. This is an encyclopedia. An encyclopedia is a book or numbered set of books containing authoritative summary information about a variety of topics in the form of short essays, usually arranged alphabetically by headword or classified in some manner. An entry may be signed or unsigned, with or without illustration or a list of references for further reading. Headwords and text are usually revised periodically for publication in a new edition. In a multivolume encyclopedia, any indexes are usually located at the end of the last volume. Encyclopedias may be general (example: Encyclopedia Americana) or specialized, usually by subject (Encyclopedia of Bad Taste) or discipline (Encyclopedia of Social Work). This book was published 1997 by John Wiley & Sons Inc .
THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY's bestselling reference books include The New York Public Library Desk Reference, The New York Public Library Book of Answers, and The New York Public Library Student's Desk Reference. ANN-JEANETTE CAMPBELL writes and edits children's books out of her home in Brooklyn, New York. RONALD ROOD is the author of many award-winning books for children. He has spoken at hundreds of schools throughout the United States and resides in Lincoln, Vermont. The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years.
This book has the following chapters: All About Astronomy. Looking at Celestial Objects. The Universe and Its Galaxies. Stars and the Sun. The Solar System. Earth and Its Moon. The Inner Planets: Mercury, Venus, and Mars. The Outer Planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto. Space Exploration. Glossary. Bibliography. The New York Public Library's Recommended Reading List. Index.
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